Twelve studies find that overall gains in charter schools are larger than other public schools; four find charter schools’ gains higher in certain significant categories of schools; six find comparable gains; and, four find that charter schools’ overall gains lagged behind traditional schools.
Source: Charter School Achievement: What We Know, July 2005 Update
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Download: 
http://www.charterauthorizers.org/files/nacsa/BECSA/criticaldesigns-issues&illustrations.pdf
This guide presents a core set of questions authorizers should address in developing a customized and comprehensive approach to charter school authorizing. The document is designed to prompt authorizers to examine their authorizing goals and to evaluate the best ways to meet those goals.
Date: 2003
Source: National Association of Charter School Authorizers
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